Burdon's Hotel

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English

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Etymology

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From the surname of a governor there.

Proper noun

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Burdon's Hotel

  1. (obsolete, UK, slang) Whitecross Street Prison, London, England.

References

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  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary